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Katherine Applegate

Authors at the Library

Katherine Applegate, author of beloved, award-winning books including her new picture book, ODDER, joins us for a family-friendly Author Talk.

Authors at the Library with Katherine Applegate 

Saturday, May 10 | 11 a.m. 
Dublin Branch | 75 N. High St.

9 a.m. | Library opens
11 a.m. | Book Giveaway and Author Talk (Children's Area)
12 p.m.|  Book signing and Meet & Greet (Meeting Rooms)
12 p.m.|  Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Animal Encounter (Front Plaza)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Katherine Applegate is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of beloved and award-winning books for young readers, including Odder, Home of the Brave, Crenshaw, Wishtree, Willodeen, and The One and Only Ivan, for which she won the Newbery Medal. She is also the author of the Animorphs series, and a beginning reader series, Doggo and Pupper, illustrated by Charlie Alder. Katherine Applegate lives in Southern California with her family.

EVENT DETAILS

The event is free to the public. Registration is required for Book Signing line.

FREE COPIES of Odder will be available courtesy of Battelle, while supplies last. One book per family. An additional selection of Katherine's books will be sold by Cover to Cover Children's Books.

Readers are limited to two items for signing after the program.

Columbus Metropolitan Library offers events and programs for customers of all ages. Battelle’s generous gift to the Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation helps make it possible for the library to host additional author talks and programs for kids and teens that encourage a lifelong love of reading. Our goal is to host diverse, nationally recognized authors at programs that are free and open to all. 

Katherine's visit to the library is brought to you in part by The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Battelle, Beanbag Books and Cover to Cover Children's books.

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